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Video: RDT’s Mark Bates talks automation advantages

2024-10-09T14:30:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Sponsored content: For Insurance Times’ latest Expert View, automation software expert RDT’s chief executive Mark Bates sat down with Insurance Times deputy editor Yiannis Kotoulas to discuss the state of claims management, how automation and AI can help, and what challenges the sector may have to overcome.

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In Focus: Are software houses the future of eTrading?

2024-10-09T13:04:00+01:00By

RSA director notes there is a ’clear market demand for the job software houses do’

tech innovation

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In Focus: How can firms prevent their software from becoming legacy technology?

2024-10-01T07:00:00+01:00By

We asked: With rapid technological evolution, how can firms prevent their software platforms from becoming legacy tech in the medium-term while keeping pace with advancements?

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Howden teams up with Microsoft for new proposition

2024-09-24T11:09:00+01:00By

’We are dedicated to empowering industries with the technology needed to tackle critical issues,’ says corporate vice president

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Martin Schultheiss: Uinsure actions ‘really high growth strategy’ following PE investment

2024-09-20T07:00:00+01:00By

A ‘suits and trainers’ organisational culture that embraces the ‘right talent’ is the ‘magic sauce’ underpinning insurtech’s comprehensive growth strategy, says group managing director

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Wayne Jefferson: ‘ETrading will ultimately become more complex’

2024-09-17T07:00:00+01:00By

’We don’t want unwieldy question sets that become way too complicated for a customer and put them off eTrading,’ says head of eTrading

AI, workflows

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Broker ‘winners’ are those that embed ‘intelligent automation into workflows’ – Applied Systems

2024-09-13T07:00:00+01:00By

Artificial intelligence can support brokers in being more ‘efficient, effective and responsive’, says chief product officer

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Insurers will need to take the pain if they are to make the most of AI – Esure

2024-09-10T07:00:00+01:00By

Having the right underlying systems in place to support AI functionality is crucial, according to insurer’s chief customer officer

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​Use of technology essential for insurance firms’ ‘survival’

2024-09-09T11:28:00+01:00By

“It is not only a question [of] competitive evolution and competitive advantage, but it’s [also about] absolute survival,’ says chief executive

solving a problem

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Chris Newton: Send Technology is focused on ‘solving real world problems for underwriters’

2024-09-06T07:00:00+01:00By

Chief technology officer believes the commercial insurance sector is ’ripe for disruption’

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Theo Duchen: ‘More work to do’ around eTrading complex insurance products

2024-09-02T07:00:00+01:00By

’Complex [risks are] not that easy to compare. [They often have] terms and conditions which need quite a lot of interpretation,’ says co-chief executive

Jason Storah Aviva CEO (official)

IT Interview

Jason Storah: Insurance must be ‘more deliberate’ in ‘attracting and fostering talent’

2024-08-28T07:00:00+01:00By

Aviva seeks to collaborate with brokers on ‘really valuable’ talent attraction, alongside continuing to invest in measures designed to bolster brokers’ businesses and cement working partnerships

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MGA and insurer concerns over pace of digital transformation remain ‘prevelant’

2024-08-27T13:00:00+01:00By

’Insurers need to fully integrate digital methodologies into their operations,’ says firm

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News Analysis

Briefing: Why the Crowdstrike IT outage is a ‘wake up call’ for the insurance industry

2024-08-14T10:00:00+01:00By

’The losses we saw for Crowdstrike are not even close to the losses for a cloud outage,’ says chief executive

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In 2023 we launched our inaugural Insurtech 50 report, produced exclusively by Insurance Times and based on data provided by business management consultancy Oxbow Partners.

This report collates a portfolio of the 50 most innovative UKGI insurtechs that insurers and brokers should have on their partnership radar, based on specific criteria defined by Insurance Times to reflect the needs and interests of our readership.

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